Professional Geologist
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Not reported
To be eligible for a license as a professional geologist, the applicant must: be a U.S. citizen or provide proof of lawful presence; be a college graduate with a major in geology, engineering geology, or a related geological science; must have a minimum of 30 semester hours of course work in geological science. A “certified written reference or certified transcript from the college or university must be submitted directly to the Board; have at least five (5) years full-time professional geological work experience after receipt of a bachelor’s degree; All applicants are required to pass the written Practice of Geology Examination administered by the Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Registry
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Experience
- Experience
Issuing body
- Department
- Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists
- Address
- 2777 Zelda Rd Montgomery, AL 36106
- Phone
- (334) 420-7236
- Agency website
- www.algeobd.alabama.gov
- Licence page
- www.algeobd.alabama.gov
- Last updated
- October 31, 2020
Occupations (O*NET)
- School Principal 11-9032.00
- Geologist 19-2042.00
Source and verification
This record is Alabama's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists — see the issuing body section above.
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